AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 31, 2024

Key topics covered include addressing concerns around data sovereignty, security, lock-in risks and budget control while highlighting AWS capabilities and commitments in these areas. Advancing data governance and stewardship practices to build trust and enable secure data sharing between departments, including safeguarding privacy.

Government 189

Government Public Sector Security Budgeting 189

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MARCH 10, 2024

The paper also analyzes good cause legislation in other cities and states to help policymakers consider how to balance anticipated tradeoffs. In 2023, Albany lawmakers failed to pass any significant legislation that could have addressed the city’s affordability problems, with a good cause bill at the center of the legislative stalemate.

Legislation 107

Legislation Elected Officials Housing Operations 107

Partnership for Public Service

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

This funding typically makes up only approximately one-third of the federal budget, with a majority of spending going toward Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid and mandatory programs that fall outside the purview of annual appropriations. Congress allocates funding for federal agencies and programs through the appropriations process.

Government 99

Government Legislation Housing Budgeting 99

AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 24, 2023

The framework consists of questions, design principles, and best practices across the six pillars: Operational Excellence , Security , Reliability , Performance Efficiency , Cost Optimization , and Sustainability. Customers should consider including this section when reviewing government services to assist in achieving appropriate outcomes.

Government 130

Government Public Sector Accountability Operations 130

Open Access Government - Technology News

MAY 30, 2023

In addition, budget constraints make cybersecurity even more of a challenge. The shift to the cloud has rendered traditional approaches to security obsolete The shift to the cloud has rendered traditional approaches to security, using trusted IP addresses and perimeter firewalls, obsolete.

Public Sector 59

Public Sector Security Implementation Legislation 59

GovLoop

APRIL 22, 2024

GAO, in a 2023 report about the Internal Revenue Service’s modernization efforts, describes it this way: “In an era of constrained budgets, the high costs of maintaining legacy systems could limit an agency’s ability to modernize and develop new or replacement systems.”

Legislation 73

Legislation Public Administration Constituents Budgeting 73

Open Access Government - Technology News

OCTOBER 15, 2024

One critical area demanding immediate attention, though often overlooked, is cybersecurity The Cyber Security Breaches Survey revealed that over 50% of UK businesses experienced a cyber breach or attack in the last year alone. As a result, they lack the security features necessary to counter modern, tech-savvy attacks.

Legislation 52

Legislation Security Communications Campaign 52

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MARCH 4, 2024

The GSEs were authorized by congressional legislation to perform a very specific set of activities, primarily focused on providing loans to consumers or businesses for a designated purpose, and mostly related to real estate and housing. the legislation establishing them). mortgage originations.

Legislation 93

Legislation Housing Regulations Operations 93

GovLoop

APRIL 1, 2024

“Modernization is crucial for agencies to stay agile, secure, and responsive to evolving needs,” said Francisco Ramirez, Chief Architect of State and Local Government at Red Hat. Agencies struggle with budget constraints, and it can be difficult to demonstrate a practical return on investment for IT infrastructure upgrades.

Government 73

Government Legislation Local Government Budgeting 73

Government Technology Insider

MAY 21, 2024

Add in policy changes mid-sprint that occur from legislative sessions, and it becomes an unruly, unmanageable task with deadlines that continue to push out.” To meet these expectations, state CIOs need to deliver quality experiences on public-facing applications that prioritize security and accessibility.

Public Face 59

Public Face Economic Development Security Legislation 59

Policy Chats

JUNE 4, 2021

Finlayson joined OGE in 2006, initially serving in roles related to OGE’s legislative affairs and budget programs. Finlayson was honored to be selected as a Brookings LEGIS Fellow, through which she served with the Oversight of Government Management Subcommittee of the Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee.

Public Policy 52

Public Policy Government Legislation Budgeting 52

Policy Chats

JUNE 4, 2021

Finlayson joined OGE in 2006, initially serving in roles related to OGE’s legislative affairs and budget programs. Finlayson was honored to be selected as a Brookings LEGIS Fellow, through which she served with the Oversight of Government Management Subcommittee of the Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee.

Public Policy 52

Public Policy Government Legislation Budgeting 52

Policy Chats

JUNE 4, 2021

Finlayson joined OGE in 2006, initially serving in roles related to OGE’s legislative affairs and budget programs. Finlayson was honored to be selected as a Brookings LEGIS Fellow, through which she served with the Oversight of Government Management Subcommittee of the Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee.

Public Policy 52

Public Policy Government Legislation Budgeting 52

GovLoop

MARCH 21, 2023

Many agencies undertaking transformation initiatives are dealing with common problems: a lack of agility, increasing “surprise” costs, problems with security and compliance, overly complex management issues and an overall lack of collaboration across the IT environment.

Security 52

Security Legislation Constituents Leadership 52

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MARCH 23, 2023

With a budget due shortly, the Governor’s Office and State Legislature are likely debating the best approach for spurring office-to-residential conversions while ensuring the inclusion of affordable housing. Depending on legislation, they also include those built before a certain year.

Housing 86

Housing Development Legislation Regulations 86

GovLoop

JANUARY 5, 2024

The security and user protections built into Chromebooks for K-12 education have been adapted for similar concerns with incarcerated students. The devices link to a specialized student wireless network and can’t be used outside it.

Education 59

Education Voting Legislation Budgeting 59

GovLoop

OCTOBER 6, 2022

A paper-based workflow offers multiple opportunities for delays, errors and security breaches, and the risk of losing the document altogether. Imagine a budgeting request. Contracts may also need to be updated to conform with new legislation or policy. Internal correspondence is an obvious choice for a digital approach.

Government 52

Government Legislation Constituents Local Government 52

Partnership for Public Service

JULY 16, 2024

When Congress passes and the President signs major legislation, federal agencies must translate it into practical action to ensure its goals are realized. Case studies We have published seven micro case studies that examine how federal, state and local government agencies work to implement these laws.

Laws 40

Laws Implementation Legislation Coordinator 40

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MARCH 11, 2024

In response to that growing criticism plus how much has changed in markets, legislation, and regulation during the 90-plus years of the FHLBanks’ existence, its regulator – the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) – announced in 2022 that it would undertake a review of the entire System. This works as follows.

Regulations 59

Regulations Housing Legislation Community Development 59

Partnership for Public Service

JANUARY 12, 2023

Our government maintains an annual budget of more than $6 trillion to provide benefits and services to the more than 330 million people who live in our country. At the Partnership, we bolster how agencies interact with customers by issuing data-driven recommendations, convening customer experience experts and championing legislative reform.

Public Service 40

Public Service Leadership Stewardship Government 40

Open Access Government - Technology News

JULY 22, 2022

The attack will actually attack the security chips on the motherboard. Secondly, people are becoming more aware of ransomware and so there is good work going on by people like the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) in the UK and CISA in the US looking at how people can protect themselves from ransomware attacks. That may change.

Education 75

Education Government Security Management 75

AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 31, 2023

The Department of Homeland Security ( DHS ) Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency ( CISA ) recently released the FY23 Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO ) in July 2023. Additionally, without governance, this model can introduce technology sprawl and inconsistent deployment and management of security controls.

Implementation 200

Implementation Sustainability Local Government Security 200

Bang the Table

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

The Legislation Within the Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal. It’s important that agencies prepare for the time and resources needed to hire a variety of positions such as budget experts, construction workers, skilled tradespeople, environmental engineers, and more. Transportation and Bridge Funding.

Local Government 40

Local Government Security Government Transportation 40

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

JUNE 10, 2024

For example, the securities brokerage industry in 1975 was barred from setting prices as a cartel, as it long had; airline fares were deregulated by the government in 1978; and bank deposit interest rates underwent complete deregulation in phases from the mid-1970s to the mid-1980s. There seem to be three reasons for this exceptionalism.

Advocacy 101

Advocacy Housing Regulations Legislation 101

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

APRIL 3, 2023

loans secured only by the MH structure, excluding the underlying land); and second, look to the states to override what is characterized as unjustified and unfair zoning and other land use rules that restrict MH structures generally and MH communities (MHCs) more specifically. 28 This market is unique to first-lien residential mortgages.

Housing 59

Housing Advocacy Government Development 59

Open Access Government - Technology News

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

This was a message hammered home in the seventh SolarWinds Public Sector Cybersecurity Survey Report, which included in-depth feedback from 400 public sector IT operations and security decision-makers based in the U.S. legislation, the findings are universal. Although the report surveyed public sector IT professionals in the U.S.

Public Sector 144

Public Sector Security Budgeting Implementation 144

Poverty & Policy

MAY 1, 2017

The Washington Post recently published a long article on Social Security Disability Insurance benefits in small rural communities. Trump’s Office of Management and Budget Director made the same point. It set off a well-deserved backlash. But it made me wonder whether anyone had ideas for improving the program. Hence this post.

Housing 40

Housing Security Legislation Laws 40

AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 21, 2025

Were under no illusion that all tribal communities are the same; each, we know, contains its own unique government, tribal council, civic departments and public infrastructure, local policy requirements, and overall views on wider Federal legislation, says Mark McCallister, a Pre-Sales Engineer at Sterling.

Implementation 130

Implementation Security Budgeting Operations 130

Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

emphasis added) Thus, a state budget appropriation or federal grant to a local government does not provide independent authority for the funded activity; the local government must identify existing statutory or charter authority for it. Security or collateral. 4] North Carolina Legislation 1975 , ed. Public records.

Local Government 40

Local Government Government Housing Laws 40

Poverty & Policy

JUNE 8, 2017

I recently said I was torn between delving into Trump’s proposed budget and picking at less-reported angles because the package was DOA in the Senate. The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities says no such thing. We’re still a long way from a budget for next year. Government 101 than perhaps any of you need.

Budgeting 40

Budgeting Advocacy Housing Voting 40